Horses category: 2325 books
Give Your Horse a Chance
A Classic Work on the Training of Horse and Rider
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Many masters of horsemanship have studied horses and riding over the last centuries, but few have given the subject greater consideration than Agoston d'Endrody. In preparing this book, he gave considerable thought to the practical principles of riding and to the process of becoming a good rider....
by William Miles
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
First published in 1863, this book is a comprehensive guide to shoeing horses, with chapters on anatomy, diseases and ailments, general maintenance, avoiding common problems, and much more. This profusely-illustrated volume contains a wealth of timeless information, and it will appeal to both modern...
Haney's Horse Shoers' Manual
A Practical Guide to Horse Shoeing in its Different Varieties Including Preparation of the Foot, Choice and Preparation of Shoes, Fitting, Filing, Nailing, Etc. To Which is Added Youatt's Treatise on the Diseases of the Horses Foot
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to horseshoeing, first published in 1883. Profusely illustrated and full of timeless, practical information information, "Haney's Horse Shoers' Manual" will appeal to modern farriers and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage equestrian...
It's Not Just About the Ribbons
It's About Enriching Riding (and Life) with a Winning Attitude
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Over 15 years ago, Jane Savoie wrote the first book to recognize the importance of training the mind and shaping attitude in order to achieve higher levels of riding skill than ever imagined. Riders who benefited from the lessons in That Winning Feeling! clamored for more, and Savoie responded with her...
by Laura Kelland-May
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Laura Kelland-May has been a senior horse show judge watching horses perform over fences for over 25 years. From her years as a horse show judge, rider, coach and trainer she has developed a simple easy to follow series of practical gymnastic exercises to improve your horse’s form over fences.This...
The Canadian Horse
The Fascinating Story of Canada's National Breed
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
For nearly 250 years the people who built, defined, and defended Canada relied on horses to help get their job done. One breed stood out during that period for its outstanding role in Canadian life. It's known as "The Canadian, Le Canadien." In 2002, Parliament officially declared The Canadian...
Mustang
The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Mustang is the sweeping story of the wild horse in the culture, history, and popular imagination of the American West. It follows the wild horse across time, from its evolutionary origins on this continent to its return with the conquistadors, its bloody battles on the old frontier, its iconic status...
Sport Horse Soundness and Performance
Training advice for dressage, show jumping and event horses from champion riders, equine scientists and vets
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
THERE ARE MANY BOOKS AND DVDS devoted to the technical training of horse and rider – how to perform movements correctly, clear obstacles, communicate efficiently, and in other ways attain the idealized image of an athletic partnership that results in competitive success. But this book is different:...
The Ultimate Horse Behavior and Training Book
Enlightened and Revolutionary Solutions for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Finally, a comprehensive collection of world-renowned equine expert Linda Tellington-Jones' healing equine bodywork and training exercises, for use both on the ground and in the saddle. In one fabulously illustrated book, those new to Linda's approach are provided with a clear, step-by-step introduction...
Horse Profiling: The Secret to Motivating Equine Athletes
Using Emotional Conformation, Behavioral Genetics, and Herd Dynamics to Choose Training Methods, Improve Performance, and Hone Competitive Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
"The Thomas Herding Technique is thoroughly explained in this book that helps trainers of top equine athletes get them to perform their very best while living happy, contented lives. While following wild horse herds in Wyoming and Montana, independent researcher Kerry Thomas realized that what is inside...
by A. H. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
This classic guide contains information on the skeleton, organs and muscles of a horse. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of equine anatomy and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject. With detailed illustrations and interesting and useful information,...
by Bonnie Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
The Saddle Club is spending February vacation with the Devines at the Bar None Ranch. Colonel Devine has just bought some new horses and one of the mares reminds Carole of Cobalt, the first horse she really loved. Carole rides the mare and discovers that, while the mare has been trained, there is...
by Bonnie Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Carole Hanson has never considered school one of her favorite things. She isn't a bad student, but she'd much rather spend time with horses than with algebra equations until she starts doing a research project on famous horses in history and literature! Carole had no idea school could be this much...
Rough Stock
The Southern Arkansas University Horse Theft Case
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Rough Stock explores the theft of championship rodeo horses owned by students at Southern Arkansas University in November, 2011. The Investigation, Arrests, and Trials are covered with extensive documentation from court records. The case was disturbing due to the extreme animal cruelty inflicted upon...